The Republican journal., 1887-12-22


the Cutting claim. though with less bitterness
than during the first excitement. The general
tone is one of a>toHi>lmcnt that a person 50
little respected in lis own country. and SO mi
Ncr>ally regarded hy Americans here as an out
and out adNenturer. should be chamiioncd hv
the Government Of the United States.
y penny paper which probably has "A larger
circulation than any ether in The City OF MeXi-
go treats HE subject in a humorous vein, and
observes that Secretary Bayard can hardly he
aware of the colossal ''cIleek and monumental
reputation E"r general viciousne>> which the
claimant enjoys in marked degree 1t re-
marks that at every banquet, tand they are
meet 10 cNran-e good wishes for ?crpctuatiol
of peace between The tive Republics. Cutting
is SPOKE of with drri>ion aud contempt. The
editor adds ,hnl nobody would have l,prn SUI
prsc'l bad tutii:g appeared i. the company Of
Consul Brigham, OF paSco del Norte. the
twain being birds Of Il foaIhcr:''-hlit to see
him associate with il gentleman of the culture.
refinement and position Of Mr.. Hayard is, ill
decd. a r,uarkal'ie !, spectacle. Ii is not often
that onc l. permitted Ia view Il Cabinet Aihi>-
tJirer.
other I.roniiHeui Journals. in similar lolir,-
half wpIiiitr. half filicul... affect 10 believe
that the -r";tt American Government is iudu!.-
in@ in 4 li;iie iokc, a::l thai its Secretary Of
state has i.o! really ileMli!ied himself with -
propo>tr'24> Claim. Yite latest DISPATCHES
tr"n WASHINGTON. via A~,ctiat-d Frcs~. show
ii.4 thai tuitng, case i net nndtr .rriou> con-
Iteration II the American Capital. ;!Ve ..l,,.t-
i relo Yea public ANXIETY.
Another a-itain- -jiAjcc,, iu>l uo>y. i ti.r
official uNr>jig lion in !t..rc>> rs To the ,.1,,y
nt editor Naj,ii;;no .t'lanrano'. death. Per
hai You may Remember The cir, uin>tanrcs. -
stated IA lnc >. iafor> about the middle Of
ia~1 September. Ii seems that The unfortunate
journalist had AceN II bah which he lcft near
iwo urlur!>. a. a.. :trc nnpaned hy hl> friend.
senior VI ,.veIiMo sr,lena>. In a lOrdlitl tr-
tirc> deserted at that hour. the pair were Stop
ped by ,htcc policemen, who seized .\lt&nli,a-
no anI proceeded Ia dra" him roughly a!one
Maturity. the editor resisted. demanding 4.
reason lu- tncir outrageous conduct: where
upon ihe policemen closed in upon h;i4. cyi-
DENLY With nurdrrotI> intention. they fired
fourteen Shots hiIa five of w}l,l. took ci; ct
III some Nitii part. They cru>i,t III h- skull
VILE q terrific N,pW. and stabbed hiGl ia the
cti side. leaving him stretched on h- htc'> in
the >treci-'lcad. Scnor Cal,loMa>. Who ~
tempted I" assist his friend. was >eNera time
fired upon. and turretl 10 rc for hi- life.
lh" murdered journalist WA Il >taIue,i sup
,orlcr oi i,, Federal authorities. as opposed
10 tiiG>i. ot tie citl and there i, litti, iotibt
bat lha his taking off WAS a prrincdilatrd plan
the ppii"ON Nlrn HAY iH@ been hired to Il, ti4p
decd. Nlich occurrences are not unro!l!lipii IL
MtNt'n. aud persons who render thcEi>rl\ Is
ohGoNirG> t" those in authority are uucom-
furtahiy Liable to "crriNo a qHi~f4G in -pinr
shaic-.ollrraii under the gtiisc Of arrest fer
an alleged offence. OF at The hands Of an IN
knoWn assassin.
-\s if to compensate for the disastrous s;nrnl>
and destructive inuniation> which lately
swept AWAY whole fowls and Killed hundreds
of people. uu the Pacific Coast Of MeXirr The
orange Weld has turhcd on better than ever
before within the memory o! man--uotwith
standing tho report. ier9raphrA to the WorlH
two months ago. that all the crops of that see
ton. including oranges and coffee. were total
ly destroyed hy the storms aforesaid.
II is true that the rivers which rise in the
t.HnlpaS mountains became 50 swollen hy n
watrl--,out that They overtiowcd the ,i,,;i.eS
of Mcr. Guerro. and Quelito. each containing
from five to eight thousand inhabitants. ma;,y
of whom pcri>hc,l in the raging tloo.l-and
that ali orchards in these localities were ND
rooted and swept away: but everywhere else
in the great rangc-l,ro,lucing States of sonora
and >iiiiu.i. nature has aoncd for these losses
hv bcStoM ing uuliS,liI abundance.
The entire. orange ,.ru,, has il>t ,rrn hon sht
llr forcNuolt hy three. fruit firms of t'lii,l,eo
Already iilnrr Than forty car loads have been
>hippcl to that enlcrnri>iu.r cit, Ten ears hiy-
iliy been filled 1T = in.lc haricn!a-lhat Of
AranjurZ which contain, tie fines. orHuai.
Grove in sonora.
BY the WAY. it is definitely stated that an
rauscmcrt> have lately been t.ontpleteJ h u.
Louis for erecting a biz. hotel ON fine American
plan. in Guyama,. ,cnora., princinal seaport.
1t is 10 br hoped that the schedule, oi the
new Mexican tariff will have the effect Of
stimulating American trad,.. which has been
IL,